Sherri Biethman from Caramoan & Taylor Stocker from Millennials vs. Gen X are the only other players from Idaho.

All three made it to the merge.

This was the first season in which a blue/yellow/red starting tribe combination had a merged color that wasn’t black. Thus making Ben the only winner of a blue/yellow/red starting tribe season to win wearing a non-black buff.

This was also the first season in which a blue/yellow/red starting tribe combination didn’t produce a finalist from the yellow tribe.

Chrissy is the third castaway to finish in second place in a Final 3 where each finalist received at least one jury vote. The others are as follows:

Courtney Yates in China.

Jaclyn Schultz in San Juan Del Sur.

Final Tribal Council – Ryan (3rd Place)

Ryan is the third castaway to finish in third place and receive only one jury vote. The others are as follows:

Amanda Kimmel in China.

Missy Payne in San Juan Del Sur.

Ryan is the highest ranking member of the Yawa tribe.

Hidden Immunity Idol

This season holds the record for most hidden immunity idols present with nine.

Ben is tied with Russell Hantz in Samoa, Tony Vlachos in Cagayan, and Tai Trang in Game Changers for the record for the most hidden immunity idols found in a season, with three.

Ben is the first person to play three hidden immunity idols in back-to-back-to-back tribal councils.

Both times Ben used a hidden immunity idol and received votes against him, they were from Chrissy, Mike, and Ryan.

Ben tied the record for second most votes negated in a season with 9 votes.

Tai Trang also negated 9 votes in Game Changers.

Kelley Wentworth holds the title for most votes negated during Cambodia with 12.

Ben tied with Kelley Wentworth for most times saving oneself with an idol with two.

All three members of the final three possessed at least one hidden immunity idol at some point in the season.

A hidden immunity idol was played at 7 out of the 14 (50%) eligible tribal councils this season.

Out of eight eligible post-merge tribals, an idol was played at six of them (75%). The only tribals in which an idol wasn’t played were Desi’s boot and JP’s boot.

Confessionals

Ben once again had the highest confessional count this episode with 10.

He had the highest confessional count this season with 68.

Mike had the least amount of confessionals this episode with 2.

The Final 4 had the highest confessional counts of everyone this season.

Lauren is the only person to have more confessionals than a member of the Final 5. Lauren had 34 confessionals while Mike had 33.

Mike and Chrissy are the only members of the Final 5 to have at least one episode without a confessional.

Ben, Devon, and Ryan had a confessional in every episode they were in.

Despite making it to Episode 10, JP had the third least amount of confessionals this season (5). The only people with less confessionals than him were Simone (4 confessionals, voted out in Episode 2) and Katrina (2 confessionals, voted out in Episode 1).

Immunity/ Reward Challenge #1 – “Might As Well Jump”

Chrissy won all but two reward challenges this season.

She chose Devon and Mike to partake in the reward with her.

Every reward she went on she was with either Devon or Mike.

The challenge title is based on a song by Van Halen.

Immunity Challenge #2 – “You Shook Me”

Chrissy is the fourth woman to win four individual immunity challenges in a season, the others are as follows:

Kelly Wiglesworth in Borneo.

Jenna Morasca in The Amazon.

Kim Spradlin in One World.

Chrissy is the seventh woman to win four individual immunity challenges overall. The others are Kelly, Jenna, and Kim as previously mentioned, and the following:

Amanda Kimmel in China & Micronesia.

Parvati Shallow in Micronesia & Heroes vs. Villains.

Andrea Boehlke in Redemption Island, Caramoan, & Game Changers.

Chrissy is the oldest woman to win four individual immunity challenges.

This is the second season in a row where all immunity challenges (more than one) in the finale were won by one person (and that person also won the immunity challenge in the penultimate episode).

Brad Culpepper won three immunity challenges in the Game Changers finale.

Cole is the only man to win individual immunity this season.

The only other time this has happened was in Marquesas, where Robert DeCanio was the only man to win individual immunity.

The challenge title is based on a song by AC/DC.

Ratings

Episode 14 received 8.70 million viewers and 1.9/8 in the Adults 18-49 Rating/Share. The live reunion show received 5.97 million viewers and a 1.2/5.

Episode Title

The episode title “Million Dollar Night” was said by Ben in regards to final tribal council.

Rob is 30 years old from Boston, MA. He studied Architectural Engineering at college and has been following Survivor since the first season. He is married and has a dog named Snoopy. He also hosts Survivor ORGs (Online Reality Games) on Facebook.

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